Why Marijuana over Tobacco - English Persuasive Essay About 50 percent of incoming college freshmen have admitted to using marijuana. And about 40 percent of them smoke it on a regular basis. The question is why is marijuana illegal and tobacco legal? Marijuana has been known as a “gateway drug”‚ meaning it leads to use of other harder drugs. This is not true. It truly depends on the person whether they are going to do otherdrugs. People who smoke marijuana do not have a higher chance of getting
Premium Cannabis Drug addiction Recreational drug use
Who would like to leave school just to go get lunch? I know I would‚ but my school doesn’t give me that privilege‚ does yours? A lot of schools don’t give students that right and it is unfair because probably the reason why they don’t let students leave is because they’re scared that the students won’t come back. As a result‚ those students are the reason why other students who will come back don’t have that privilege. Students should be allowed to leave school property for lunch because we might
Premium Education High school School
Persuasive essay- beggars When you walk in the street and suddenly see a beggar asking for money‚ then you may have a dilemma about whether you should give him money or not; if they deserve the money or not. Here I am going to discuss this dilemma. A beggar sitting on the street may have gone trough very difficult time and tough experiences. Therefor‚ the last resort they have is to beg for money. But why should I give away my money to someone I do not know how would use them? Even though the
Premium Poverty Homelessness
hence the name. Feminists don’t believe women should look or behave a certain way‚ it means they want women have to have the freedom to look and behave however they want -- unapologetically. It is not about telling women what they need. In this persuasive essay‚ my goal is to change your view on the world and how you treat people. Let me just say‚ I know one homophobic person and I’m just trying to change their views because (1) it makes no sense
Premium Gender Feminism Woman
1984 Persuasive Essay The well-known novel 1984 by George Orwell‚ is a direct commentary of our present society‚ the novel talks about media controlling the thoughts of the people‚ the reoccurring slogans of the party which are‚ “War is peace‚ Freedom is slavery and Ignorance is strength” and the idea of doublethink‚ these are all seen in our society today‚ but in different forms. In this well writ novel‚ the citizens of the society are constantly under watch by a figure named Big Brother‚ there
Premium Nineteen Eighty-Four
Antigone Persuasive Essay “I have killed my son and my wife; my comfort lies here dead”(135). Antigone‚ Haemon‚ and Eurydice have all died from killing themselves. After Antigone died‚ it started a chain reaction of deaths. Creon thought he had to show qualities of being a strong king‚ but he should have known when he crossed the line. Creon is to blame for the suicides of Antigone‚ Haemon‚ and Eurydice‚ and two characteristics he has is being a greedy king‚ and selfishness to listen to people
Premium Capital punishment Death KILL
Briana Dunbrasky English 4A Mr. Lutz 4-10-15 Why School Should Start Later When you look in a high-school classroom what do you see? You’ll most likely see a teacher trying to teach‚ phones‚ and if you look real closely there’s those kids trying to keep their eyes open. Today‚ a giant percentage of high school students aren’t getting enough sleep on a daily basis. Students have to wake up early‚ go to school for about 7 hours‚ any after school activity‚ then come home and have no free time because
Premium Education High school Sleep
Persuasive Essay Overpopulation Overpopulation is becoming one of the most preeminent problems facing human civilization. This complicated‚ pervasive issue will come to be a problem of the utmost importance for people of all races‚ religions‚ and nationalities. Our planet now provides for approximately 5.8 billion people‚ with projections of around 10 billion by the year 2050. Two billion of these are extremely poor‚ the poorest of which live in absolute poverty and misery. One very serious
Premium Poverty Overpopulation Famine
Restriction of Religion Do you want your children to learn about God at school? Should they be learning those things at school? In Quebec‚ there are three choices for religious classes: C.R.I. ([Roman] Catholic Religious Instruction)‚ M.R.E. (having to do mainly with Protestant instruction) and Morals which discusses moral issues outside common religious matters such as God‚ Jesus and the Bible. Schools around the world are debating whether or not to contuinue this program.. Presently they are teaching
Free Education Teacher Truth
individual sports‚ there are team sports in high school. The idea of a team sport is that every single person on the field or court must work in unison to have the greatest opportunity to win. In addition to the increasing popularity of sports‚ the average child’s age when they join a team is decreasing. For example‚ the age that a child joins a basketball team has shifted from fourth grade to first grade or even kindergarten in the past decade. School is the primary factor when you review the participation
Premium High school Education College